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DOE v. ANRIG

No. 81-1807.

692 F.2d 800 (1982)

John DOE, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellees, v. Dr. Gregory ANRIG, Massachusetts Commissioner of Education and the School Committee of Westwood, Defendants, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided November 8, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diana S. Gondek, Boston, Mass., for the School Committee of Westwood.

Francis X. Bellotti, Atty. Gen., and Linda M. Irvin, Asst. Atty. Gen., Boston, Mass., on brief, for defendants, appellants.

Anne M. Vohl, Burlington, Mass., for plaintiffs, appellees.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, FAIRCHILD, Senior Circuit Judge, and CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge.

FAIRCHILD, Senior Circuit Judge.

This case, which involves questions of state and federal law for the education of handicapped children, arises from a dispute over the appropriate educational placement of John Doe,1 a Down's Syndrome child with special educational needs. The district court set aside an earlier decision of the Massachusetts Department of Education and held that the appropriate placement for John during the 1977-1978 year...

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